Re: [AD] al_path_set_extension

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On February 13, 2009, Trent Gamblin wrote:
> On Fri, February 13, 2009 6:00 pm, Peter Wang said:
> > One way to resolve this is to define an extension to include the dot as
> > well.  Then:
> >
> >     al_path_set_extension("abc", ".ext")     ==> "abc.ext"
> >     al_path_set_extension("abc.ext", ".def") ==> "abc.def"
> >     al_path_set_extension("abc.def", "")     ==> "abc"
> >
> > Then al_path_set_extension could be used to remove the extension.  Also
> > the first call doesn't magically grow a dot character out of nowhere.
> > al_path_get_extension would return the leading dot.
> >
> > What do you think?
>
> Better than the current behaviour.

So long as it makes sense, I don't much care.

> Trent :{)>
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